Harewood Avenue is in Northolt and in Ealing district. UB5 5DE is located in the Northolt Mandeville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harewood Avenue, Northolt, UB5 5DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB5 5DB, UB5 5DF, UB5 5DA, UB5 5DG, UB5 5BY, UB5 5BZ, UB5 5DQ, UB5 5BX, UB5 5AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding UB5 5DE is primarily male, with 56.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 43.3% | -6.2% | 51.0% | -7.7% |
| Male | 50.5% | 56.7% | 6.2% | 49.0% | 7.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of UB5 5DE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.3% | 31.9% | 6.6% | 37.9% | -6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.2% | 53.3% | -4.9% | 44.2% | 9.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 3.6% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -5.5% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 8.8% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.2% | 47.3% | 9.1% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 46.4% | 32.3% | -14.1% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 11.1% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 8.8% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.9% | 24.6% | 3.7% | 18.2% | 6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 9.3% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.4% | 10.9% | 2.5% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 10.7% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.6% | 32.8% | 3.2% | 33.8% | -1.0% |
| Other | 17.2% | 6.6% | -10.6% | 2.8% | 3.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 8.2% | 8.3% | 0.1% | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Pakistani | 8% | 4.1% | -3.9% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 8% | 12.2% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 10.6% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 56.9% | 49.3% | -7.6% | 81.4% | -32.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 5.7% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 5.1% |
| Other | 2.5% | 5.7% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
In this area, just 42.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.3% | 42.1% | -14.2% | 83.2% | -41.1% |
| European Union | 19.8% | 27% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 20.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 4.1% | 3.9% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.5% | 24% | 7.5% | 5.6% | 18.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 39.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.6% | 42.2% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -41.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 39.9% | 35.8% | 9.8% | 30.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 10.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.3% | 4.1% | -10.2% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.8% | 3.4% | -19.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 76.7% | -5.1% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 5.9% | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8.9% | 37.2% | -28.3% |
| Christian | 55.4% | 46.2% | 9.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 7.1% | 1.7% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 18.9% | 6.5% | 12.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harewood Avenue was 74.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.8% higher than the North Greenford average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Harewood Avenue has the 15th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in North Greenford and the 451st lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 27.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Harewood Avenue, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2024-08-15 | £421,040 |
| 26 Harewood Avenue, Northolt, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2024-01-31 | £532,548 |
| 7 Harewood Avenue, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2021-09-07 | £530,647 |
| 22 Harewood Avenue, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2021-08-02 | £515,899 |
| 16 Harewood Avenue, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2021-06-01 | £718,406 |
UB5 5DE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
UB5 5DE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in UB5 5DE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Construction | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 3,701 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG | 4out of 4 | 3,984 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 4out of 4 | 5,400 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Tree Primary School Priors Farm Lane , UB5 5FE | 3out of 4 | 643 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gifford Primary School Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU | 4out of 4 | 1,183 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bourne Primary School Cedar Avenue , South Ruislip HA4 6UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Viking Primary School Radcliffe Way , UB5 6HW | 3out of 4 | 1,663 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlsmead Primary School Arundel Drive , South Harrow HA2 8PW | 1out of 4 | 1,710 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP | 3out of 4 | 974 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | 4out of 4 | 1,672 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU | 4out of 4 | 1,864 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 2,209 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnhill Community High School Yeading Lane , UB4 9LE | 3out of 4 | 2,236 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX | - not rated | 3,936 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 221 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | 3out of 4 | 4,601 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Chilton School Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD | 3out of 4 | 307 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvue School Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 2,217 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows School Stipularis Drive , UB4 9QB | 3out of 4 | 2,291 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Primary Centre 573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,783 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Pizza & Kebab | Ground Floor Shop, 260 Church Road | 194 yd | |
| McDonald's Restaurant | Mcdonalds Restaurant, 256 Church Road | 233 yd | |
| London Pizza | 163 Church Road, Northolt | 244 yd | |
| KFC | 14-16 Mandeville Road, Northolt | 480 yd | |
| San Remo Cafe | Northala Fields, Dolphin Road | 548 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bar | 266 Church Road, Northolt | 238 yd | |
| Crown Northolt | The Crown Inn, Ealing Road | 638 yd | |
| Larkspur Rovers Football Club | Larkspur Rovers Football Club, Lord Halsbury Memorial Playing Fields | 703 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunwah | 272 Church Road, Northolt | 238 yd | |
| Mamma Mia Pizza | 62 Church Road, Northolt | 263 yd | |
| Chicken Cottage | 46 Church Road, Northolt | 400 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 4 Mandeville Road, Northolt | 466 yd | |
| Galaxy Kebabs And Burgers | 2 Mandeville Road, Northolt | 478 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Northolt Service Station | Site Of Star Service Station, Western Avenue | 163 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alec Reed Academy Sports Centre BENGARTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 278 yd |
| Islip Manor Park Eastcote Lane | grass pitches | 467 yd |
| Islip Manor Youth And Community Centre ARNOLD ROAD | 524 yd | |
| Northolt Golf Club HUXLEY CLOSE | golf | 770 yd |
| Belvue School ROWDELL ROAD | 836 yd | |
| Lord Halsbury Playing Field LORD HALSBURY PLAYING FIELDS LORD HALSBURY PLAYING FIELDS PRIORS FARM LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 861 yd |
| Northolt High Sports Centre EASTCOTE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 936 yd |
| Northolt Swimarama (Closed) Eastcote Lane North | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 951 yd |
| Northolt Leisure Centre EASTCOTE LANE NORTH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 966 yd |
| Ealing Golf Driving Range (Closed) Rowdell Road | golf | 1,022 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.6% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 74.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 121.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.